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Show Some Love This February: How Volunteering at Ryerss Farm Makes a Difference
February is the month of love, and what better way to spread kindness than by giving back to those in need—especially the gentle, senior...
Reflecting on a Year of Community and Compassion
As we look back on a remarkable year at Ryerss Farm, we are filled with gratitude for the incredible community that supports our mission...
Honoring the Majesty of Horses: National Day of the Horse
Every year on December 13th, horse lovers and enthusiasts across the country unite to celebrate National Day of the Horse. This special...
The Magic of Ryerss: Event Recap and Ways to Support our Residents this Holiday Season
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Saturday, October 27th, at Radnor Hunt in Malvern, PA, for our Magic of Ryerss event!
Join the Fun and Make a Difference at Ryerss Farm
As the holiday season approaches, Ryerss Farm has exciting events ahead and plenty of ways for you to make a difference. Read on to learn mo
Preparing Aging Equines for Cold Months Ahead
As fall gives way to the cooler days and longer nights of winter, it's essential to start preparing your senior horse for the challenges...
The Benefits of a Peaceful Retirement for Senior Horses
The Benefits of a Peaceful Retirement for Senior Horses Retirement is a phase of life often associated with relaxation, reflection, and a...
Lending a Hand to Ryerss Farm: A Guide to Making a Difference
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines is the country’s oldest non-profit organization of its kind, dedicated to providing a comfortable retirement...
Caring for Aging Equine Companions During the Summer Months
As horses age, they require special care and attention to ensure their health and well-being, especially during the sweltering summer months
Ryerss Run for the Horses 2024 Recap
The Eleventh Annual Run for the Horses event was held on Saturday, April 13th, supporting the retired and rescued horses at Ryerss Farm!...
Creating a Senior Horse First Aid Kit: Essentials for Emergency Care
As our equine companions age, it becomes increasingly important to be prepared for any health emergencies that may arise. Just like...
SPRING EVENTS AT RYERSS FARM!
Springtime at Ryerss Farm is a magical season filled with joyous events that celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and new beginnings....
Experience the Magic of Ryerss Farm: A Haven for Horses and Families
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Ryerss Farm is a sanctuary for both equines and visitors seeking a slice of tra
Senior Horse Health Check-ups: Highlighting the importance of regular veterinary check-ups and specific health concerns to monitor in aging horses.
As our equine companions gracefully age, their needs transform, demanding increased attention and specialized care. At Ryerss Farm, where...
Celebrating the Majesty and Role of Horses: National Day of the Horse
Every year on December 13th, horse lovers and enthusiasts across the United States come together to celebrate National Day of the Horse....
How To Support Ryerss Farm Through Giving Tuesday
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines is always proud to participate in Giving Tuesday! Created in 2012, this day is meant to celebrate the power...
Celebrating Unity and Spirituality Ryerss Farm’s Blessing of the Animals!
In a world that often feels hectic and disconnected, there's something extraordinary about coming together to celebrate our bond with...
Preparing Senior Horses for Fall Weather
As the warm days of summer fade and the crisp air of fall sets in, it's essential to ensure that our senior equine companions are...
Supporting Immune Health in Senior Equines
Like all living beings, aging is an inevitable and natural part of an equine’s life. Once energetic and active foals, horses gracefully...
A Day of Family Fun at Ryerss Farm
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines wants to thank our amazing supporters for another exceptional Family Fun Day this year! On our farm, our...
Feb 142 min read
Show Some Love This February: How Volunteering at Ryerss Farm Makes a Difference
February is the month of love, and what better way to spread kindness than by giving back to those in need—especially the gentle, senior...
Jan 293 min read
Reflecting on a Year of Community and Compassion
As we look back on a remarkable year at Ryerss Farm, we are filled with gratitude for the incredible community that supports our mission...
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Honoring the Majesty of Horses: National Day of the Horse
Every year on December 13th, horse lovers and enthusiasts across the country unite to celebrate National Day of the Horse. This special...
Nov 25, 20243 min read
The Magic of Ryerss: Event Recap and Ways to Support our Residents this Holiday Season
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Saturday, October 27th, at Radnor Hunt in Malvern, PA, for our Magic of Ryerss event!
Oct 18, 20244 min read
Join the Fun and Make a Difference at Ryerss Farm
As the holiday season approaches, Ryerss Farm has exciting events ahead and plenty of ways for you to make a difference. Read on to learn mo
Sep 18, 20244 min read
Preparing Aging Equines for Cold Months Ahead
As fall gives way to the cooler days and longer nights of winter, it's essential to start preparing your senior horse for the challenges...
Aug 9, 20243 min read
The Benefits of a Peaceful Retirement for Senior Horses
The Benefits of a Peaceful Retirement for Senior Horses Retirement is a phase of life often associated with relaxation, reflection, and a...
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Lending a Hand to Ryerss Farm: A Guide to Making a Difference
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines is the country’s oldest non-profit organization of its kind, dedicated to providing a comfortable retirement...
Jun 3, 20244 min read
Caring for Aging Equine Companions During the Summer Months
As horses age, they require special care and attention to ensure their health and well-being, especially during the sweltering summer months
May 1, 20242 min read
Ryerss Run for the Horses 2024 Recap
The Eleventh Annual Run for the Horses event was held on Saturday, April 13th, supporting the retired and rescued horses at Ryerss Farm!...
Apr 1, 20243 min read
Creating a Senior Horse First Aid Kit: Essentials for Emergency Care
As our equine companions age, it becomes increasingly important to be prepared for any health emergencies that may arise. Just like...
Mar 5, 20243 min read
SPRING EVENTS AT RYERSS FARM!
Springtime at Ryerss Farm is a magical season filled with joyous events that celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and new beginnings....
Feb 2, 20244 min read
Experience the Magic of Ryerss Farm: A Haven for Horses and Families
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Ryerss Farm is a sanctuary for both equines and visitors seeking a slice of tra
Jan 12, 20242 min read
Senior Horse Health Check-ups: Highlighting the importance of regular veterinary check-ups and specific health concerns to monitor in aging horses.
As our equine companions gracefully age, their needs transform, demanding increased attention and specialized care. At Ryerss Farm, where...
Dec 7, 20234 min read
Celebrating the Majesty and Role of Horses: National Day of the Horse
Every year on December 13th, horse lovers and enthusiasts across the United States come together to celebrate National Day of the Horse....
Nov 7, 20234 min read
How To Support Ryerss Farm Through Giving Tuesday
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines is always proud to participate in Giving Tuesday! Created in 2012, this day is meant to celebrate the power...
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Celebrating Unity and Spirituality Ryerss Farm’s Blessing of the Animals!
In a world that often feels hectic and disconnected, there's something extraordinary about coming together to celebrate our bond with...
Sep 15, 20233 min read
Preparing Senior Horses for Fall Weather
As the warm days of summer fade and the crisp air of fall sets in, it's essential to ensure that our senior equine companions are...
Aug 8, 20234 min read
Supporting Immune Health in Senior Equines
Like all living beings, aging is an inevitable and natural part of an equine’s life. Once energetic and active foals, horses gracefully...
Jul 19, 20232 min read
A Day of Family Fun at Ryerss Farm
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines wants to thank our amazing supporters for another exceptional Family Fun Day this year! On our farm, our...
Jun 29, 20233 min read
Nutritional Needs of Senior Horses: A Guide to Proper Diet
Welcome to Ryerss Farm, where our senior horses, aged 20 and above, enjoy peaceful days grazing in the pastures, basking in the sun, and...
May 8, 20233 min read
Dental Care Importance for Older Horses during Springtime
As horses age, their dental health becomes increasingly important. Regular dental care for older horses is crucial for maintaining their...
Apr 17, 20233 min read
Springtime Health Risks for Older Horses: Tips for Prevention and Treatment
Springtime is a beautiful season for horse owners and their equine companions, but it can also bring about health risks for older horses....
Mar 21, 20233 min read
Spring Events at Ryerss Farm
Spring is just about here, and this upcoming season is the perfect time to visit Ryerss Farm and all our beautiful residents! We also...
Feb 8, 20233 min read
February is International Hoof Care Month
Why Hoof Care is Important Your horse relies on your care and commitment to keeping them healthy. One of the most important parts of...
Jan 18, 20233 min read
A New Year Checklist for Senior Equines
New year, same horse care practices! As seasons come and go, we must adjust to the needs of our older horses and adequately prepare them...
Dec 20, 20224 min read
Ryerss Farm Recaps 2022
2022 proved to be a busy and full year here at Ryerss Farm. We enjoyed welcoming visitors daily and a handful of new residents throughout...
Nov 17, 20223 min read
Giving Tuesday - How to Help Ryerss through Donations
Giving Tuesday is November 29th! Created in 2012, this day is meant to celebrate the power of generosity. With over 80 U.S. movements...
Oct 31, 20223 min read
Common Issues to Expect with Aging Equines
Time is one of those things that is hard to appreciate at the moment, but it continues on day after day, hour by hour, and minute by...
Sep 16, 20223 min read
Fall Tips for your senior horse
Warm summer weather is slowly ending, and autumn chills are coming. It’s time for you and your horse to prepare for the weather change!...
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Horse Pasture Management Tips
In order to achieve successful horse pasture management, you must follow many procedures to ensure your pasture is as healthy as...
Jul 5, 20223 min read
Safety Tips to Follow Around Equines
Following basic horse safety rules is essential when handling and riding horses. Whether it is your first time riding an equine or you...
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Tips For Your Equine During Warmer Months
Summer is just about here, and there are plenty of activities you and your horse can enjoy while soaking up the sun! That is why it is...
May 2, 20223 min read
Horse Hoof Care
Hoof care is extra important in the summer season! During the summer, hooves need to be trimmed every 6 to 8 weeks. Proper hoof care is...
Apr 4, 20224 min read
National Help a Horse Day and the History of Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines
National Help a Horse Day is on April 26th! This national holiday encourages horse lovers and animal rights advocates to join forces and...
Mar 7, 20223 min read
Donations and Sponsorship Options at Ryerss
At Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines, ​​we are a non-profit charitable organization, so we receive no government funding. Ryerss Farm relies...
Feb 3, 20224 min read
Keep Your Horse Healthy this Winter
As the winter season begins, it is important to maintain your horse’s overall health and well-being. As the weather starts to drastically...
Jan 5, 20223 min read
Feeding Your Senior Horse
When it comes to feeding your senior horse, you will find that not every horse requires the same care. Like humans, senior horses have...
Dec 8, 20212 min read
A Year in Review at Ryerss Farm
What a year it has been here at Ryerss Farm! After a year of being apart it was so enjoyable to be able to be together again and for the...
Nov 18, 20214 min read
Preparing Your Senior Equine for Winter
As the temperatures continue to fall and the brisk air of winter is just around the corner, now is the time to get your senior horse...
Oct 11, 20213 min read
5 Health Issues to Watch for in Your Senior Horse
Humans are not the only ones who will notice an increase in health issues as they age, your horses will do the same. As much as we don’t...
Sep 13, 20215 min read
10 Senior Horse Facts You May Not Know
Similarly to humans, as horses get older they may require more care and new routines to maintain their health. Although we may not like...
Aug 1, 20214 min read
TLC for the Senior Horse: 5 Steps
It is always important to take care of your horse, but it is especially crucial as your horse ages. Your horse’s body starts to break down,
Jul 1, 20213 min read
Preparing for the Summer Season with Senior Horses
Summer is a great time to take your horse on trail rides, try out new tricks, and for you to bask in the warmer weather.
Jun 1, 20213 min read
Different Types of Horses That you can Find at Ryerss Farm
At Ryerss Farm, we have all different types of horses come to our farm. Each horse will range in age, breed, and walks of life. Below is...
May 5, 20214 min read
10 Ways to Spend Your Summer with Ryerss Farm
Looking for new, fun plans for this upcoming summer? Are you interested in horses? Ryerss Farm is the perfect place for you, your friends, a
Mar 29, 20214 min read
Spring Horse Training Tips: Conditioning Senior Horses
Spring is finally here! Now is the perfect time to take your beloved horse out of the stable and exercise with him/her. If you have an...
Mar 4, 20213 min read
Run for the Horses 2021
Are you extremely competitive and love to run? Are you someone who loves to walk and talk with family or friends? Do you feel strongly...
Feb 22, 20215 min read
10 Things You Might Not Know About Senior Horses
Horses Age Differently Most horses age differently. Some horses start to show signs of aging in their mid to late teens. Others may not...
Jan 27, 20212 min read
The Importance of Maintaining Your Horse’s Dental Health
Dental checkups are essential for horses. At Ryerss Farm, each horse needs at least one dental visit per year. As a horse becomes older,...
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